SLIFKA FOUNDATION

A healthier world is comprised of healthier people. Reflecting Refua shlema, the Jewish commitment to healing the sick, the Slifka Foundation is dedicated to finding better research and treatments, ultimately leading to a cure for cancer and other diseases. Our specific focus is on sarcoma and melanoma - two cancers that have directly impacted the Slifka family, However, we sponsor other cancer research and collaborations that fall within our guidelines. We also look for innovative treatments for autism, the Foundation President's area of expertise before she assumed primary responsibility for the Alan B. Slifka Foundation. We are very proud of our multiple international and national collaborating foundations and institutions who are an integral part of our effort... The Alan B. Slifka Foundation is a private family foundation dedicated to healing, inclusion, and peace ... To build a world safe for difference, the Slifka Foundation supports efforts to promote shared society..

Primary location: New York United States